준말

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Korean

Etymology

From (jun, past determiner form of 줄다 (julda)) +‎ (mal).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?junmal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?junmal
McCune–Reischauer?chunmal
Yale Romanization?cwūnmal

Noun

준말 (junmal)

  1. shortening, abbreviation

Synonyms